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Question 941745: A study conducted at a certain high school shows that 61% of its graduates enroll in a college. Find the probability that among 5 randomly selected graduates, at least one goes to on to college.
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A study conducted at a certain high school shows that 61% of its graduates enroll in a college. Find the probability that among 5 randomly selected graduates, at least one goes on to college.
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Binomial Problem with n = 5 and p(enroll) = 0.61
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P(1<= x <=5) = 1 - P(x = 0) = 1- binompdf(5,0.61,0) = 0.9910
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Cheers
Stan H.
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